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Dringhouses School

 
 
Dringhouses School Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 14, 2018
1. Dringhouses School Marker
Inscription.
Dringhouses School c.1850-1904
Village Reading Room 1904-1942
Wilkinson Memorial Library 1942-present
Given after the death of Colonel Wilkinson, last Lord of Dringhouses Manor, to be used only as a public library or for Council-decreed public purpose, for the benefit of the inhabitants of York and Dringhouses.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education.
 
Location. 53° 56.354′ N, 1° 6.46′ W. Marker is in York, England. It is at the intersection of Tadcaster Road (England Route A1036) and Cherry Lane, on the right when traveling south on Tadcaster Road. Located at the Dringhouses Library in Dringhouses village. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 54 Tadcaster Road, York, England YO24 1QA, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in England’s Yorkshire & The Humber. Globally, it is in the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Pinfold (within shouting distance of this marker); Dringhouses War Memorial (about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line); The Siege of York 1644 (approx. 2.2 kilometers away); Micklegate Bar (approx. 2.2 kilometers away); What is This Tower? (approx. 2.2 kilometers away); A Tale of Two Castles (approx. 2.2 kilometers
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away); Baile Hill (approx. 2.3 kilometers away); Northeastern Railway War Memorial (approx. 2.5 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in York.
 
Dringhouses Public Library image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 14, 2018
2. Dringhouses Public Library
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 20, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 188 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 20, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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